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Antilochus
Antilochus is an Old World genus of true bugs in the family Pyrrhocoridae. The genus currently contains about 25 species, occurring in tropical Africa including Madagascar, South and Southeast Asia, the Malay Archipelago, and New Guinea. Antilochus are brightly coloured, usually red and black, and easily differentiated from other pyrrhocorids by the head being transversely depressed behind the eyes. They are often confused with bugs in the family Lygaeidae, but can be distinguished by the lack...
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Antilochus coquebertii
speciesAntilochus coquebertii
Antilochus nigripes
speciesAntilochus nigripes
Antilochus russus
speciesAntilochus russus
Antilochus nigrocruciatus
speciesAntilochus nigrocruciatus
Antilochus bicolor
speciesAntilochus bicolor
Antilochus webbi
speciesAntilochus webbi
Antilochus grelaki
speciesAntilochus grelaki
Antilochus distanti
speciesAntilochus distanti
Antilochus lineatipes
speciesAntilochus lineatipes
Antilochus boerhaviae
speciesAntilochus boerhaviae
Antilochus discifer
speciesAntilochus discifer
Antilochus angustus
speciesAntilochus angustus
Antilochus kubani
speciesAntilochus kubani
Antilochus similis
speciesAntilochus similis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 362676.